JCPS students lead WE Day and Give-A-Day
Take a look at the incredible students that are a part of Mayor Fischer’s WE Day & Give-A-Day Youth Board! These students have worked throughout the year to make the WE Day event and Call to Action possible.
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“Not the future, the Present!” – Guest Blog from Sacred Heart Model School
This year we took over 100 students from Sacred Heart Model School to WE Day Community: Kentucky. As a group, they logged over 2,000 hours in service to attend. Our students were inspired, amazed and energized. After returning that evening, we met with all of our L7 students and their... Continue Reading »
“An answer to our prayers…” – Call to Action Impact
The WE Day Community: Kentucky staff is fortunate to interact with the recipients of the WE Care Kits each year following the event. In 2017, over 65,000 items were collected and donated to 28 community organizations to be distributed to those in need. One recipient shared with our staff the... Continue Reading »
Call to Action 2017 – Impacts and Beneficiaries
WE Day Community: Kentucky 2017 was a great success! With over 2,400 participants and 50+ community organizations, it was an incredible 5th year. The call to action for 2017 was that of “WE Care Kits”, a kit of personal hygiene items, including shampoo, toothbrushes, hand sanitizer, feminine hygiene products, and... Continue Reading »
“Living WE – What are you fighting for?”
2017 is a big year for WE Day Kentucky! This is our fifth year and the first as a WE Day Community event! WE Day Community: Kentucky is the inaugural WE Day Community event, which will serve as the model for peer cities around the United States to build their... Continue Reading »
WE Day Community – Kentucky
THANK YOU, KENTUCKY!! Your dedication to service, and love for all things locally grown, has brought WE Day KY to achieve the status as the first ever WE Day Community! So what does this mean? This means that because of the example of your efforts and enthusiasm, WE has created... Continue Reading »
Mark your calendars for Give Local Louisvillle 2016!
WE Day Kentucky is thrilled to participate in our first ever Give Local Louisville Nonprofit Rally! On September 15, 2016, we invite you to share your experience of WE Day with your friends, and encourage them to support the local movement here in Kentucky. The donation process is simple, and... Continue Reading »
New Resources for the 2016-2017 School Year
We Charity is always working to improve resources for educators and students through the WE Schools program. The 2016-2017 WE Schools Resource Kit provides new and improved curriculum, educational resources and a full calendar of action campaign ideas. Through WE Schools, students gain an understanding of the root causes of... Continue Reading »
2016 Events Line-up
Welcome! We’re so glad you have earned your ticket and will be joining us at WE Day Kentucky 2016! Here is what to expect on April 21st: 8:00 – The doors to the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts and the WE Day Kentucky Fan Zone... Continue Reading »
WE Walk for Compassion with Mayor Fischer
Students from the Mayor’s Give A Day/WE Day Youth Team had a great time on Wednesday afternoon filming the WE Walk for Compassion PSA, set to air on WLKY in the weeks leading up to WE Day Kentucky and the Compassion Walk on April 21st. Mayor Fischer and WLKY Morning Show Host, Matt... Continue Reading »